Not sure how obscure my contributions have to be, but since Moneen was mentioned, I think I can safely post my own favorites.
New Canadian acts to watch; Les Georges Leningrad (playing at Calgary's Broken City on 1st of December); Chad Vangaalen; Shout Out Out Out Out; Whitey Houston; Holy Fuck; Elliot Brood; Frog Eyes; Cadence Weapon; Wax Mannequin.
Lots of different genres to check out, from Rap to Country to Experimental. Hope you find at least one that you enjoy.
